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The Columbia Press 10 College news Hiromi Ushimaru of Warrenton recently was initiated into the Honor So- ciety of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most se- lective all-discipline colle- giate honor society. Ushima- ru was initiated at San Jose State University. Ushimaru is among approx- imately 30,000 students, fac- June 11, 2021 ZED by Duane M. Abel www.corkeycomics.com ulty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into the society each year. Mem- bership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Other members of Phi Kap- pa Phi include President Jim- my Carter, NASA astronaut Wendy Lawrence, and novel- ist John Grisham. Legal Ads NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF SE PACIFIC AVENUE Notice is hereby given that the City of Warrenton has received a petition for a street vacation from Atlas Young’s Bay, LLC for a portion of SE Pacific Avenue. A public hearing on this request will be conducted by the Warrenton City Commission at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in the Commission Chambers at Warrenton City Hall, 225 S. Main Avenue, Warrenton. Any in- terested person may appear or present written or oral statements, in favor of, or in opposition to, said vacation. Any written remonstrance filed with the City prior to the time of hearing will be presented to the City Commis- sion for its consideration. If you would like more information regarding the proposed vacation, the application can be found on the City’s website: www.ci.warrenton.or.us. Written comments may be submitted to: cityre- corder@ci.warrenton.or.us Dawne Shaw, City Recorder City of Warrenton PO Box 250, Warrenton, Oregon 97146 (503) 861-0823 Published in: The Columbia Press – June 4 and June 11, 2021 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF CLATSOP In the Matter of the Estate of HARVEY F MEEUWSEN, Deceased Case No.: 21PB04263 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Judith A. Meeuwsen has been appoint- ed Personal Representative. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them, with vouchers attached, to the Personal Rep- resentative c/o Seaside Attorneys, 842 Broadway, Seaside, Oregon 97138, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, or the claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may obtain additional information from the records of the Court, the Personal Repre- sentative, or the lawyer for the Personal Representative, Jeremy Rust. Dated and first published on May 28, 2021. Jeremy Rust, OSB #094927 Seaside Attorneys 842 Broadway Seaside, Oregon 97138 Attorney for Personal Representative History in the Making A look at Warrenton’s top stories from The Columbia Press annals Mayor willing to do anything to help charity June 2011 10 years ago • Kurt Fritsch of McCook, Neb., is hired as city manag- er to replace Bob Maxfield, who retires at the end of the month. • Warrenton High School and Warrenton Middle School each receive enough money from Columbia Me- morial Hospital and Oregon Health & Science Universi- ty to purchase defibrillators. All schools in Oregon are re- quired to have the stabiliza- tion machines by 2012. • Rates for city water and sewer service will increase by 5 percent, just half of what the city needs to balance bud- gets for the utilities. • Members of the Clat- sop-Nehalem tribes meet with Congressman David Wu in hopes of obtaining feder- al support and status resto- ration. • The Warrenton-Ham- mond Historical Society has a new home, taking over the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce’s Oregon Welcome Center in Youngs Bay Plaza. June 2001 20 years ago Oregon State Land Use Board of Appeals rules in fa- vor of the city and Warrenton Land Investment Co., paving the way for a proposed shop- ping center on 17 acres along Highway 101. Costco employees raise more than $10,000 for the Miracle Network charity drive. Mayor Jeff Hazen, who is also the store’s assistant manager, arrives as work in a tutu since he lost the bet. Free Obituaries The Columbia Press publishes free obituaries of community members who pass away. These free obituaries are 7 to 12 inches long and include a photo. We’ll do the writing for you. Those who want to write their own obituaries to honor a loved one may do so. These are $7.50 per column inch and can include a pho- to. Call 503-861-3331or email office@thecolumbiapress.com. Gary Nevan/The Columbia Press Mayor Jeff Hazen wears it well. Warrenton Historical Society President Diane Collier, left, and curator Pat Williams in the group’s new office in Youngs Bay Plaza.